Panasonic

Execute demand planning, manage inventory, and collaborate with factories and suppliers to ensure supply chain efficiency. | Requires 3+ years in supply chain, experience with planning tools like Blue Yonder or Anaplan, and strong Excel skills. | About the position We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Supply and Demand Planner to join our team. This role is responsible for executing demand planning, inventory management, and allocation processes for a variety of Business-to-Business products and solutions. You will work closely with Panasonic factories and third-party suppliers to secure supply, collaborate with other planners to determine allocation priorities, and develop supply plans, allocation strategies, and reliable ETA dates for customer orders and inquiries. At Panasonic Connect, we connect the power of people and technology to change work, advance society and help connect to tomorrow. Empathy, results, relentlessness and teamwork are the foundations of the Panasonic Connect Culture. Our mission is to elevate the employee experience by empowering individuals to use their voice and have a positive impact on our business. Responsibilities • Work with Panasonic factories and third-party suppliers to determine availability and place purchase orders • Consistently communicate with Panasonic factories and third-party suppliers to track changes in supply, required order splits, and improvements or degradations to existing ETA dates • Track KPIs for on-time delivery, factory performance to commitment, and third-party vendor performance • Collaborate with other planners to obtain expedite requirements for specific demands • Work with factories and third-party suppliers to accommodate expedite requests • Partner with the Order Management Team to implement allocation plans and update or revise allocations as needed • Support distributors with order ETAs, managing aged inventory, and stock returns • Establish new allocation planning logic and processes and incorporate them within product categories • Explore functionality within current planning systems and identify new ways to improve operations • Analyze processes and identify manual tasks that can be automated; develop and implement automation plans to improve overall process efficiency and reduce internal costs Requirements • Bachelor's degree required in Supply Chain, Finance, Business, or a related field • Three or more years of supply chain experience required, or equivalent university coursework • Experience working with advanced planning tools (such as Blue Yonder, Anaplan, or similar) required, or equivalent coursework • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint • Ability to work within a team of Supply and Demand Planners • Ability to collaborate with Product and Category owners to prioritize demands and allocate properly • Ability to work with other planners to gather information on demand priorities • Ability to partner with the Order Management Team to ensure proper implementation of allocation plans • Ability to communicate ETAs and constraints to salespeople effectively • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills • Ability to respond to and redirect emails from various stakeholders in a timely and courteous manner • Ability to collaborate with Customer Service, Sales, Product Management, Channel Management, and Finance to resolve issues • Strong ability to communicate regularly with Planners, Sales, Product Management, and Category Owners • Willingness to learn and evaluate new systems related to supply chain management for process and data quality improvements • Deadline-oriented with a strong sense of urgency and follow-through • Self-motivated and proactive • Ability to succeed in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment with multiple and changing priorities and projects • Strong organizational and time management skills • Data analytics skills required • Ability to travel up to 10% Nice-to-haves • APICS CSCP Certification preferred • Experience with SAP S/4HANA preferred • Previous supply chain systems implementation experience a plus • Presentation skills highly desired Benefits • Health Benefits – Offering medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans, plus Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account options. • Voluntary Benefits – Life, accident, critical illness, disability, legal, identity theft, and pet insurance. • Panasonic Retirement Savings and Investment Plan (PRSIP) – 401(k) plan with company matching contributions and immediate vesting. • Paid Time-Off Benefits – Vacation, holidays, personal days, sick leave, volunteer time, and parental and caregiver leave. • Educational Assistance – Tuition reimbursement for job-related courses after six months of service. • Health Management and Wellbeing Programs – Lifestyle Spending Account, EAP, virtual health management, chronic condition support, neurodiversity resources, tobacco cessation, substance abuse support, and life stage and fertility resources. Available to eligible employees starting the first day of the month following your start date. Eligibility for each benefit may vary based on employment status, location, and length of service.

Automate satellite network validation processes and system discovery to improve efficiency and quality. | Knowledge of Python, Linux, networking, and experience with network management tools. | Overview Automation AI OPS Intern At Panasonic Avionics Corporation, interns play a meaningful role in driving innovation and shaping the future of inflight entertainment. We’re excited to welcome motivated, forward-thinking students to join our growing teams for Summer 2026. Our paid internships run 100% on-site from May/June through August/September, and all candidates must be actively enrolled students during the program. Who We Are: Ever wonder who brings the entertainment to your flights? Panasonic Avionics Corporation is #1 in the industry for delivering inflight products such as movies, games, WiFi, and now Bluetooth headphone connectivity! How exciting would it be to be a part of the innovation that goes into creating technology that delights millions of people in an industry that’s here to stay! To learn more about internship program visit: https://www.panasonic.aero/internships Responsibilities Automation of Satellite Network Validation Process and Or Automation of Network Discovery Systems Devise a mechanism to automatically determine the health and status of a Satellite Network system following a change to it's configuration and operational parameters, to ensure all customer services are functional there after. Device mechanisms to automatically discover network components and ingest them into a common database / CMDB A deployable script (s) that can be used to automate manual functions, a method for others to validate the health and state of a given satellite network and or methods to automate CI ingestion into a common database either of these will increase velocity and improve quality and senable AI Ops Qualifications Knowledge of python, linux environments, software programming, computer networking, NetBox, Solarwinds, distributed network systems · Demonstrates good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions · Apply existing practices and procedures to analyze situations or data · Ability to work cooperatively with others, take verbal and written instructions and communicate them as needed. The hourly wage range for this position is $25- $43. The final offer amount may vary and is based on the candidates' year in school. The minimum hourly wage for this role will be the greater of the posted range, or minimum wage for the location where the employee will be working, subject to local minimum wage requirements. Applicants must be authorized to work on a full-time basis for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of any type of employment-based visa at this time. Panasonic is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by law or company policy. All qualified individuals are required to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. Pre-employment drug testing is required for safety sensitive positions or as may otherwise be required by contract or law. Due to the high volume of responses, we will only be able to respond to candidates of interest. All candidates must have valid authorization to work in the U.S. Thank you for your interest in Panasonic Avionics Corporation #LI-VK1 REQ-153688

Design, develop, test, and maintain embedded Linux software for onboard aircraft network management and satellite connectivity. | Bachelor's degree with 10-15 years experience including 8+ years embedded C/C++ software development, Linux, networking protocols, and containerization. | Overview Our new global headquarters is conveniently located in Irvine, CA near John Wayne Airport in the Park Place development. For our onsite and hybrid employees you will be able to enjoy amenities such as access to many restaurants and shops, running trails, a fitness deck, outdoor seating, dry cleaning, car wash, free garage parking, car charging stations, shuttle service for train commuters, outdoor games like bocce, horseshoes, gaming tables, pickle ball, and basketball. For more information on Park Place visit parkplaceirvine.com. Who we are: Ever wonder who brings the entertainment to your flights? Panasonic Avionics Corporation is #1 in the industry for delivering inflight entertainment and communication products such as movies, games, live TV, WiFi and Internet services. We’re also expanding our award-winning GEO connectivity network into the LEO space.    How exciting would it be to be a part of the innovation that goes into creating technology that delights millions of people in an industry that’s here to stay! With our company’s history spanning over 40 years, you will have stability, career growth opportunities, and will work with the brightest minds in the industry. And we are committed to a diverse and inclusive culture that will help our organization thrive! We seek diversity in many areas such as background, culture, gender, ways of thinking, skills and more.  If you want to learn more about us visit us at www.panasonic.aero. And for a full listing of open job opportunities go to www.panasonic.aero/join-us/.   The position:  Panasonic is developing the next generation of GEO/LEO satellite and 5G cellular onboard connectivity, bringing higher speeds and lower latency to enable higher bandwidth and global coverage to the end user. You’ll be designing and implementing software to manage the network on board the aircraft and interfacing software with satellite vendors. We are looking for a motivated, driven, and collaborative Software Engineer with experience in embedded software development to join a talented team that conducts research, design and development of software running on Linux to power our latest products. Responsibilities What We're looking for: RESPONSIBILITIES • Designs, modifies and implements complex software applications from functional and system design specifications. • Codes, integrates, tests, debugs, and refines the software to produce the required product. • Develops software tools and subsystems to support software development, test, and reuse, and manages implementation for projects requiring extensive investigation and clarification. • Enhances software to reduce operating time or improve efficiency and robustness. • Reviews, evaluates, and analyzes design interfaces. • Prepares, reviews, and evaluates interface documentation, specifications, test plans and procedures. • Assists in definition, analysis and allocation of requirements. • Supports system test programs and analyzes system testing results. • Documents designs in engineering documents including functional block diagrams and data/logic flow charts. • Maintains the developed software efficiently through familiarity with software lifecycles. • Provides leadership and/or technical guidance to lower level engineers, designers and support personnel as assigned. KNOWLEDGE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS • Strong proven experience in C/C++ development • Experience with Golang or a proven ability to rapidly gain proficiency and deliver high-quality solutions using the language • Experience with Virtualization, Containerization, Docker Containers. • Deep knowledge and experience in multi-threaded embedded software development. • Proven experience in development under Linux. • Proven experience in socket programing, IPC and PUB/SUB architecture. • Understanding of the networking protocols TCP/UDP/IP/HTTP/HTTPS/DHCP/DNS, etc. • Familiar with Linux iptables, IP routing, VLAN, Ethernet switch, Wi-Fi networks, Ethernet PHY, SERDES and Fiber technologies is desirable. • Experience in troubleshooting Ethernet and Wi-Fi network issues • Strong understanding of working with "data" such as data manipulation, data aggregation, data processing, or related. • Ability to resolve complex problems quickly and efficiently. IFE development involves many system level issues including real time, performance and reliability requiring understanding of distributed processors in an embedded system environment. Many problems are multi-dimensional requiring non-traditional solutions to fit within the constraints of an embedded system providing highest value to the customer and end user to bring entertainment in an aircraft. • Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment with user-centric, iterative design and development cycles. • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and make efficient use of given resources such as system lab time and downstream process owners and tasks. • Experience in leading and/or providing technical guidance to other engineers. • Uses skills as a seasoned experienced professional with a full understanding of industry practices and company policies and procedures. • Resolves a wide range of issues in imaginative as well as practical ways. • Works on problems of diverse to complex scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of variable factors. • Ability to effectively interact with senior internal and external personnel. • Demonstrated engineering communication expertise including concise written and verbal skills is a must. • Familiarity with DevOps CI/CD pipelines, Gitlab • Familiar working with Agile/Scrum development methodologies and environments. • Familiarity with network security methodologies a plus. • In-Flight Entertainment domain knowledge and System Development experience is a plus. Qualifications EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS • Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Sciences, Computer Engineering or Software Engineering, or equivalent experience. • Advanced degree is desired. • 10-15 years' of related experience. • 8+ years' of embedded software development experience. • 8+ years' of current hands on development experience with one of the following: C/C++, and development of networking related solutions. • Very high technical competence with a track record of strong coding. OTHER REQUIREMENTS May require travel up to 5% of the time to domestic and/or international locations. The salary range of $116,000 to $194,000 is just one component of Panasonic’s total package. The final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to individual’s knowledge, skills, experience, and location. In addition, this role may be eligible for discretionary bonuses and incentives. The minimum hourly wage for this role will be the greater of the posted range, or minimum. Our Principles: Contribution to Society | Fairness & Honesty | Cooperation & Team Spirit | Untiring Effort for Improvement | Courtesy & Humility | Adaptability | Gratitude What we offer: At Panasonic Avionics Corporation we realize the most important aspects in leading our industry are the bright minds behind everything we do. We are proud to offer our employees a highly competitive, comprehensive and flexible benefits program. • We offer flexible-hybrid work opportunities. • Paid time off: Exempt Salaried employees receive unlimited PTO. This means that there is no fixed number, range, or limit to the amount of Personal and Vacation Days that may be taken for exempt employees. Non-exempt hourly employees accrue 14 vacation days per year + 7 sick days + 3 personal days. Accrual rate increases with tenure. All employees receive 11 company paid holidays per year plus a paid company-wide shut down in the U.S. between Christmas and New Year. • Insurance: Medical insurance offerings from Aetna and Kaiser (CA &HI). Options for Employee Only, Employee + Spouse/Domestic Partner, Employee + Children, or Family. Dental PPO and DMO options & Vision insurance through EyeMed or VSP. • 401K with 50% match on up to 8% contribution, full vested from day 1 • Other offerings include: Wellness Program, Counseling services, FSA & HSA, Life Insurance for employee, spouse and child, AD&D Insurance, Long-term and Short-term disability, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Legal Assistance, Pet Insurance, Identity Theft Protection, Dependent Care FLSA, Education Assistance, Commuter Program, Employee Purchase Program, Service Award Program. Panasonic is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by law or company policy. All qualified individuals are required to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. Pre-employment drug testing is required for safety sensitive positions or as may otherwise be required by contract or law. Due to the high volume of responses, we will only be able to respond to candidates of interest. All candidates must have valid authorization to work in the U.S. Thank you for your interest in Panasonic Avionics Corporation. #LI-hybrid REQ-152897